Description

Methyl-4,5-Diethoxy-2-Nitrobenzoate is a specialized aromatic ester derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring nitro and ethoxy functional groups, makes it a critical precursor for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex aromatic or heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: A potential intermediate for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in OLED displays.
• Liquid Crystal Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of certain liquid crystal compounds for display applications.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including nitration and etherification reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl-4,5-Diethoxy-2-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	20197-70-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅NO₆
Molecular Weight	269.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4,5-diethoxy-2-nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4,5-diethoxy-2-nitro-, methyl ester; 2-Nitro-4,5-diethoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; 4,5-Diethoxy-2-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-nitro-4,5-diethoxybenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our chemical intermediates. Production follows current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable, and each batch is analyzed to ensure consistency and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.